Title: A Call to Revival!

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"If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, will forgive their sins and will heal their land." - 2 Chronicles 7:14
KEY PRINCIPLES:
1. Humbling Ourselves: Recognizing our limitations and dependence on God, acknowledging our sins and weaknesses.
2. Prayer: Seeking God's guidance, mercy, and intervention.
3. Seeking God's Face: Pursuing intimate relationship with Him, desiring His presence.
4. Turning from Wicked Ways: Repenting from sin, abandoning harmful habits.
PROMISES:
1. God's Hearing: He will listen to our prayers. It is very important to pray to God unfortunately some people cannot pray up to five minutes while some do not know how to. Attend bible teaching church to learn how to pray.
2. Forgiveness: He will pardon our sins. You also should forgive those who offend you.
3. Healing: Restoration of individuals, communities, and nations. Our nation needs restoration, pray for our country.
CONDITIONS:
1. God's People: This promise is for those who belong to Him.
2. Humility: Pride blocks God's intervention.
3. Repentance: Turning away from sin is essential. Repent and be converted.
APPLICATION:
1. Personal Revival: Apply these principles to your life, seeking personal renewal.
2. Community Transformation: Join with others to pray for national revival.
3. Intercession: Pray for leaders, nations, and those in need.
REFLECTION QUESTIONS:
1. What areas of your life need humbling and repentance?
2. How can you seek God's face daily?
3. What wicked ways do you need to turn from?
PRAYER POINT:
Heavenly Father,
Help me humble myself, seek Your face, and turn from sin. Forgive my sins and heal our land. Use me as an instrument of revival, guiding others to Your transformative power.
In Jesus' name, Amen.
ADDITIONAL VERSES:
- Psalm 51:17 (The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.)
- Matthew 5:3 (Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.)
- 1 John 1:9 (If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.)

Please share your thoughts with me at gbemide09@gmail.com. Do not hesitate to share this devotional with your contacts.
Put together by Dr Joel Olanrewaju. 

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